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germany resumed all land border control measures, which once caused congestion on border roads

2024-09-17

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local time on the 16th,the german government announced that it would implement control measures at all its land borders and resume passport checks to limit the entry of illegal immigrants.it is understood that this control measure will last for 6 months and may be extended after its expiration.the measure caused serious congestion on the road from the polish side towards germany.

cctv reporter wo long:i am currently in the polish border city of slubice. on the 16th, the german government officially announced the full restoration of the passport control system at the land border. from the oder river border bridge behind me, you can see that the vehicles heading from the polish side to germany have begun to line up and move slowly, while the road from the german side to poland is currently unobstructed.

the german government said that the implementation of this control measure is to restrict illegal immigration, deal with potential terrorist threats and cross-border crimes, and protect germany's security. however, this measure has caused great inconvenience to the lives of people on the polish side. many polish residents need to go to the german side to work and study every day, and the serious traffic congestion has made them complain.